The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) / Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) has released a highly anticipated notification for the recruitment of Trade Apprentices under the Apprenticeship Act 1961. According to the Advertisement Number (Advt No. PRAKAA/585/MC Date: 11.08.2026), there are a total of 612 vacancies across various ITI trades in different departments and hospitals of the corporation. Interested candidates must note that this recruitment is being conducted via a Walk-in Job Fair (भरती मेळावा) scheduled for the 20th and 21st of August 2026. Candidates are strongly advised to read the complete official notification thoroughly before attending the job fair to ensure they meet all physical and educational requirements. Welcome to rojgar khabar, your trusted source for all Upcoming Govt Jobs and Sarkari Naukri updates.
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Details
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No. | PRAKAA/585/MC Date: 11.08.2026 |
| Notification Release Date | 11 August 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview Date (Day 1) | 20 August 2026 (10:00 AM to 5:00 PM) |
| Walk-in Interview Date (Day 2) | 21 August 2026 (10:00 AM to 5:00 PM) |
Disclaimer: Candidates are advised to confirm from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) official website.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 0/- (Nil) |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹ 0/- (Nil) |
| All Category Female | ₹ 0/- (Nil) |
| Payment Mode | No Application Fee Required |
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Recruitment 2026: Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 14 Years (As per Apprentice Act 1961).
- Maximum Age: As per BMC Apprenticeship Rules.
- Age Relaxation: Extra age relaxation is applicable as per Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Recruitment Rules for SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates.
BMC Trade Apprentice Vacancy Details, Post Name, and Eligibility Criteria : Total 612 Posts
(Note: The total training period for the apprenticeship will be one year. Monthly stipend ranges between ₹17,680/- and ₹19,890/- depending on the trade).
| Post Name (Trade) & Walk-in Date | Total Posts | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Trades Scheduled for 20 August 2026: | ||
| Electrician | 40 | • Educational Qualification: Passed 10th Class (SSC) or equivalent exam with Marathi as a 100-mark subject. • Technical Qualification: Passed ITI Certificate in the respective trade from an institute located in Maharashtra State only. • Domicile: Must be a Domicile of Maharashtra State. • Registration: Must be registered on the NAPS portal (www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in) and must select ‘MCGM’ under Apprenticeship Opportunities. • Physical Fitness: Must obtain a fitness certificate from a BMC medical examiner. |
| Plumber | 66 | (Same as above, ITI in Plumber trade) |
| Refrigeration & Air Condition Mechanic | 6 | (Same as above, ITI in RAC Mechanic trade) |
| Draughtsman Civil | 5 | (Same as above, ITI in Draughtsman Civil trade) |
| Turner | 4 | (Same as above, ITI in Turner trade) |
| Desk Top Publishing Operator (DTP) | 3 | (Same as above, ITI in DTP Operator trade) |
| Motor Vehicle Body Builder | 4 | (Same as above, ITI in Motor Vehicle Body Builder) |
| Diesel Mechanic | 87 | (Same as above, ITI in Diesel Mechanic trade) |
| Machinist | 1 | (Same as above, ITI in Machinist trade) |
| Trades Scheduled for 21 August 2026: | ||
| Wireman | 33 | (Same as above, ITI in Wireman trade) |
| Fitter | 58 | (Same as above, ITI in Fitter trade) |
| Messon (Building Construction) | 28 | (Same as above, ITI in Mason trade) |
| Carpenter | 20 | (Same as above, ITI in Carpenter trade) |
| Painter General | 13 | (Same as above, ITI in Painter General trade) |
| Mechanic Motor Vehicle | 39 | (Same as above, ITI in Mechanic Motor Vehicle) |
| Welder | 16 | (Same as above, ITI in Welder trade) |
| Computer Operator and Programming Assistant (COPA) | 154 | (Same as above, ITI in COPA trade) |
| Pump Operator Cum Mechanic | 35 | (Same as above, ITI in Pump Operator Mechanic) |
Mode of Selection Process
The selection for BMC Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 will NOT involve a written examination. The selection process will be strictly merit-based and will consist of the following stages:
- Merit List Formulation: Selection will be based strictly on the highest marks obtained by the candidate in the final semester of their respective ITI examination.
- Tie-Breaker: In case two candidates score equal marks, the older candidate (by date of birth) will be given preference.
- Document Verification: Selected candidates will be called for the verification of their original educational, ITI, caste, and domicile certificates.
- Medical Examination: Candidates must pass a physical fitness test conducted by a BMC medical examiner.
- Police Verification: A character verification certificate from the relevant police station must be submitted within two months of joining.
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Exam Pattern & Syllabus 2026
Important Note: There is NO WRITTEN EXAM for this recruitment. Selection is purely based on the merit of ITI marks. Therefore, no exam pattern or syllabus is applicable for the BMC Trade Apprentice vacancy.
How to Attend Walk-in for Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Recruitment 2026
Interested and eligible candidates who wish to apply for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Trade Apprentice posts must attend the Walk-in Job Fair (भरती मेळावा). Follow these detailed steps to successfully participate:
- Step 1 (Mandatory Online Registration): Before attending the walk-in, candidates MUST register themselves on the central Apprenticeship portal (
www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in). After logging in, search for “Apprenticeship Opportunities”, find MCGM, and apply online for your relevant trade. - Step 2 (Prepare Offline Application): Download the official offline application form format (provided along with the notification PDF). Fill it out clearly with a blue/black pen.
- Step 3 (Attach Documents): Attach self-attested photocopies of the following documents to the application form:
- School Leaving Certificate / Birth Certificate.
- 10th (SSC) Marksheet & Passing Certificate.
- All Semesters ITI Marksheets & Certificates.
- Caste Certificate & Validity Certificate (if applicable).
- Non-Creamy Layer Certificate (if applying under applicable backward classes).
- Maharashtra Domicile Certificate (Mandatory).
- Aadhar Card & PAN Card.
- Bank Account Details.
- Printout of the online Apprenticeship Registration Profile showing the Registration Number.
- Step 4 (Walk-in Venue): Carry the completely filled application form, self-attested photocopies, and all Original Documents to the following address on your respective trade’s date: Venue: Jamsaheb Mukadam Government Industrial Training Institute (ITI) Govandi, Near S.T. Workshop, Kirol Road, Vidyavihar (West), Mumbai – 400 086.
- Step 5 (Time): Ensure you arrive at the venue between 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM on 20th August 2026 (for Day 1 trades) or 21st August 2026 (for Day 2 trades).
- Note: Candidates must bear their own travel expenses to attend the job fair. BMC will not provide accommodation during the training period.
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Important Question about recruitment (FAQ)
Q1: Who is eligible to apply for the BMC Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026? Answer: Candidates who have passed their 10th standard (with Marathi as a 100-mark subject) and hold an ITI certificate in the relevant trade from an institute in Maharashtra are eligible to apply. Applicants must also have a Maharashtra Domicile certificate.
Q2: What is the application fee for this recruitment? Answer: There is no application fee required to participate in the BMC Trade Apprentice Walk-in Job Fair. It is completely free for all categories.
Q3: How will candidates be selected for the Trade Apprentice posts? Answer: There is no written examination. The selection will be based strictly on a merit list generated from the maximum marks obtained by candidates in their final semester ITI exams, followed by document verification and medical fitness.
Q4: Where and when is the Walk-in Interview being conducted? Answer: The Walk-in Job Fair will be held on the 20th and 21st of August 2026 (10:00 AM to 5:00 PM) at Jamsaheb Mukadam Government ITI Govandi, Near S.T. Workshop, Kirol Road, Vidyavihar (West), Mumbai 400 086. Make sure to check your specific trade’s date before visiting.
Q5: Is online registration required before attending the Walk-in? Answer: Yes, it is strictly mandatory to register on the central Government Apprenticeship portal (www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in) and select ‘MCGM’ as your establishment preference before bringing your application form to the walk-in venue.
